"The only habits you never conquer are the ones you put off doing something about."

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Source : Wess Roberts (1992). “Straight A's Never Made Anybody Rich: Lessons in Personal Achievement”, Harper Perennial

Wess Roberts

#Conquer Quotes #Habit Quotes

“Success is not about who never fails. It is about who can spring - or even stagger - back up.”

Source : "Message to Graduates: 'Be a Good Ancestor'" by Samantha Power, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 5, 2008.
“The way I figure it, everyone gets a miracle.”
“As you reach for understanding, you find that your ladder of facts isnâ€™t long enough, and you try to extend it by adding a rung of faith. Eventually you see that the task is hopeless, and you put away your ladder of facts and go get a ladder of faith.”
“To each his suff'rings: all are men, / Condemn'd alike to groan, / The tender for another's pain; / Th' unfeeling for his own.”
“God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.”
“These things bring you to reality as to how fragile you are; at the same moment you are doing something that nobody else is able to do. The same moment that you are seen as the best, the fastest and somebody that cannot be touched, you are enormously fragile.”
“But it is not at all unthinkable for anyone to tell a writer how to write. It comes with the territory.”
“Is this your bedroom?" she asked, and turned to look at him. Myrnin straightened and jammed the big red floppy hat back on his head. The feathers waved back and forth. "Don't get any ideas," he said. "I'm far too young and innocent for that kind of thinking.”

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